Randall Joseph Smail faces up to 30 years in prison for lying to a bank about having $640,000 in bitcoin to get a loan. from CoinDesk
Only 23% of Hodlers Have a Crypto Estate Plan: Survey
The late Gerald Cotten wasn’t the only investor who failed to make a plan for his crypto, according to a survey by the Cremation Institute. from CoinDesk
Crypto Tracer Chainalysis Raises $13M as It ‘Doubles Down’ on Government Ties
Chainalysis is also adding former Treasury Department official Sigal Mandelker on as an advisor. from CoinDesk
Binance Ordered to Halt Offering Derivatives Trading in Brazil
The order is the regulator’s first public stance on cryptocurrency derivatives trading. from CoinDesk
Iran Gives Crypto Miners One Month to Register With the State
The government wants to “eliminate the confusion of cryptocurrency activists” with its call for mass mining registration. from CoinDesk
Arca Labs Launches Ethereum-Based SEC-Registered Fund
After nearly 20 months of back-and-forth, the Los Angeles money manager finally cleared what appears to be the first regulated fund represented by digital shares. from CoinDesk
Travala.com Lets Travelers Once Again Book Expedia Hotels in Crypto
The blockchain-based travel agency’s partnership comes as booking rates surge from their COVID-19 lows. from CoinDesk